Hospital outcomes and long-term survival after referral to a specialized weaning unit

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 563-569

  Davies, M G ^a   Quinnell, T G ^a   Oscroft, N S ^a   Clutterbuck, S P ^a   Shneerson, J M ^a   Smith, I E ^a  

^a PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial; noninvasive ventilation; prolonged mechanical ventilation: Respiration; ventilator weaning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX WALL DEFECT; UNITED KINGDOM; VENTILATOR WEANING; FACTUAL DATABASE; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; PATIENT DISCHARGE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTILATOR WEANING;

EID: 85019194170     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aex031     Document Type: Article

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